PANTONE 163-1-5 U

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#595C61
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RGB89, 92, 97
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CMYK8, 5, 0, 62
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HSL218°, 4%, 36%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 163-1-5 U

#585B5F
#4E5155
#47494D
#3D3F42
#36383A
#2C2D30
#222325
#1B1C1D
#111213
#0A0A0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 163-1-5 U

#585B5F
#676A6F
#787C82
#888B91
#9A9DA2
#AAADB1
#BABCBF
#CDCED0
#DDDDDF
#EFF0F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#595C61
#5F5D58

Analogous

#585E5F
#595C61
#59585F

Triadic

#595C61
#5F585B
#5B5F58

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 433 U#595C62ΔE 0.60
PANTONE Enigma#575B61ΔE 0.90
PANTONE 163-1-4 U#5C5E63ΔE 1.01
PANTONE 19-3910 TPG#565B5FΔE 1.19

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #595C61;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #595C61;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #595C61 0%, #3D3F42 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#5B5C61 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#5A5B61 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#575D5E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 163-1-5 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 36%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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